Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical — John Shaqi
Costume: Fanciful, Historical and TheatricalAria, Mrs. (Eliza Davis)
History
Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical
Aria, Mrs. (Eliza Davis)
Costume -- History
A Shoe 15
Dagged Costume in the Twelfth Century 16
A Clasped and Jewelled Girdle--A Cloak-Fastener 18
Henry III.'s Queen 20
A Simple Buttoned Gown 21
A Quaint Wimple 34
The Head-dress of Henry IV.--A Head Drapery held with
Plaited Hair 35
Embroidered Gloves 36
An Elaborate Head-dress in the Reign of Henry V. 38
Elizabeth of Woodville 39
The Horned Head-dress 41
Head-dress of Jewelled Velvet and Lawn 42
The Houppelande 43
A Girdle--A Pointed Shoe 44
Elizabeth of York 45
In the Time of Henry VII. 52
A Trio of Ruffs 55
Queen Elizabeth in Full Dress 56
A Chemisette 58
An Italian Lady 59
Two Italian Coiffures--An Italian Gentleman 60
A Spaniard in the Sixteenth Century 61
A Shoulder-Jacket 62
The Cape with Buttoned Sleeve 63
Maximilian 64
A Feather and a Chicken-skin Fan 67
A Full Apron 68
The Lace Commode 70
Clogs and Chopines 71
A Mob-Cap 73
Glove with Jewelled Gauntlet 75
A Riding Costume 76
Madame de Pompadour 79
Marie Antoinette 82
A Peignoir 83
A Coiffure 84
A Variety of Head-dresses adopted in the Eighteenth Century 85
A Cap and Hood 87
Some Sticks 89
Some Quaint Examples of Nineteenth-Century Headgear 93
Lady Blessington 99
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